The First Grader

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The First Grader (2010)

Directed by Justin Chadwick

“It's never too late to dream.”

Drama, History, Romance · 1h 43m

The true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.

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Cast

Naomie Harris Jane Obinchu Tony Kgoroge Charles Obinchu
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Nick Reding Officer Johnson
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Oliver Litondo Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge
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Alfred Munyua
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Kamau Mbaya Kamau Chege

Crew

Director
Justin Chadwick
Writer
Ann Peacock
Director of Photography
Rob Hardy
Original Music Composer
Alex Heffes
Editor
Paul Knight
Producer
Sam Feuer, Richard Harding, David M. Thompson, Mario Zvan

Details

Release date
2010-09-12
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Swahili, English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America, Kenya
Production
Sixth Sense Productions, BBC Film, UK Film Council, Videovision Entertainment, Lipsync Productions, ARTE, Big Boy Films, Origin Pictures